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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1964

Page

8

Iowa boys basketball tournament opens with Newton defending title

The Iowa high school tournament kicks off with Newton defending its title against Atlantic in a 1:30 p.m. opener. Other first-day games pit Dubuque Wahlert vs Waterloo West, Sioux City Central vs Cedar Rapids Jefferson, and Fort Dodge vs Algona as Newton makes a seventh finals trip amid a strong field and high advance sales.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Newton Cardinals Atlantic Dubuque Wahlert Waterloo West Sioux City Central Cedar Rapids Jefferson Fort Dodge Algona Lyle Quinn Iowa High School Athletic Association Shrimp Strobridge Cedar Rapids Jefferson Illinois Sioux City Heelan Little Algona John Engelbrecht Sig Wood

School chief resigns as high school picks successor

Ten years after leading Washington's public schools M M Schell resigned Monday night. Robert Everetts longtime high school principal was named to fill the vacancy. The board also appointed Carl Paetz football coach as high school principal.

M. M. Schell Washington Robert Everetts Carl Paetz

Hawks Ready for 1964 Iowa Baseball Season in Arizona

Iowa, missing the Big Ten title by a narrow margin last year, travels to Arizona for a six game series with Arizona at Tucson to start the 1964 season. Coach Otto Vogel emphasizes pitching with 7 of 14 lettermen as hurlers led by Jim McAndrew.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Arizona Hawkeyes University of Arizona At Tucson Illinois Otto Vogel Dick Schultz Hawks Jim Freese Jim McAndrew Steve Green Carl Brunst Dale Miner Lee Petersen Bob Gebhard Doug Winders

Junior Bowling Scores and Standings Report

The record shows Marcia's Beauty 41 13 Schoonover 33. 21 Berk Clippers 2742 26% Snack Bar 272 2612 Boyd Magazines at eet Phillips Drug 24, 30 Everetts Music is GS Tastee Freeze at High Scores. Team series led by Marcia 1912 and Snack Bar 1878. Team game results: Marcia 708 and Snack Bar 655. Individual leaders include Linda Johnson 468 in series and 212 in a game, Joyce Zieglowsky 456 in series and 167 in a game.

Marcia’s Beauty Schoonover Berk Clippers Snack Bar Boyd Magazines Eet Phillips Drug Everetts GS Tastee Freeze Marcia Linda Johnson Joyce Zieglowsky

Cardinals optimistic on pennant run despite outfield concerns

St Louis manager Johnny Keane says the Cardinals can improve on last season’s second place finish and contend for the pennant. He notes an outfield issue but cites Curt Flood in center and plans platooning Carl Warwick and Doug Clemens in the corners.

ST. Petersburg Fla UPI St. Louis Cardinals Johnny Keane Keane Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Cardinal Curt Flood Charley James Carl Warwick Doug Clemens

Hornung must earn job again

Paul Hornung and Alex Karras have had NFL suspensions lifted and will compete for starting roles with the Packers and Lions. Hornung battles Tom Moore for the quarterback/halfback spot after a one year ban for betting. Moore gained 658 yards last season and six touchdowns. Rozelle met with Hornung and Karras privately to discuss their readiness to return to the league.

Gary Kale UPI Paul Hornung Green Bay Packer Hornung Detroit Wally Pipp New York Yankee Lou Gehrig Moore NFL Karras Packers Lions Rozelle Notre Green Bay Vince Lombardi George Wilson

Mid-Prairie Track Opens With 25 Boys Out

Twenty five boys report for track at Mid-Prairie as basketball ends. Practice began March 2 with 25 athletes focusing on conditioning starts hurdles and baton exchanges. The Conference Indoor Meet is set for March 25 in Iowa City. Coach Phil Parmon lists Gary Martin John Orr Ron Redlinger Ward Niffene gger Ron Kelly Tom Stockett Jerome Yoder Tim Tebockhorst Gary Kos Kent Fordyce Tim Patterson Dennis Bishop Virgil Davis Jim Cuddeback Don Johnson Dave Maxwell Dick Harvey Claire Greiner Jerry Wasson EdHazelton Alford Hazelton Gary Thompson Jim Fisher Al Smith Leon Eash.

Mid-Prairie Iowa City Phil Parmon Gary Martin John Orr Ron Redlinger Ward Niffenegger Ron Kelly Tom Stockett Jerome Yoder

National Wildlife Week Opens March 15 Since 1938

National Wildlife Week runs March 15–21 this year as part of conservation education efforts by the National Wildlife Federation based in Washington DC. The federation serves about two million affiliates and supporters, publishes magazines and leaflets, and funds training for teachers and conservation programs nationwide. It promotes public land access for recreation through the FAIR program and conducts annual waterfowl habitat surveys, with observances led by local conservation groups and state agencies. Proclaimed by President Franklin D Roosevelt in 1938, the observance highlights natural resource and conservation priorities.

National Wildlife Week National Wildlife Federation Washington, D.C Federation National Wildlife Magazine Conservation News Conservation Report Washington Federation and Industry Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Wallace Seeks Wisconsin Votes In Presidential Primary

Alabama Governor George Wallace travels to Wisconsin for the April 7 primary aiming to sway voters. He predicts 5 000 votes and says he started as a protest against the civil rights bill, now seeking statewide opinion. Governor Reynolds labels Wallace a bigot and carpetbagger while forecasting a split of Wallace supporters.

Milwaukee Wis UPI Alabama George Wallace Wisconsin Wallace Montgomery Ala John Reynolds Reynolds Johnson

Record of Deeds Transfer in Riverside North Addition

New cars include a Rambler and a Chevrolet sold to Rev. Gilbert C. McDowell and Edward or Joan Hutchcroft. A Chevrolet truck goes to Royce E. Buckwalter, another Chevrolet truck to Mullet Trucking. Ford and Imperial linked entries involve Duane F. Longwell and Duane E. Latta and wife transferring to Clarence Rummelhart in block B of the North addition Riverside.

Gilbert C. McDowell Rambler Edward Or Joan Hutchcroft Chevrolet Royce E. Buckwalter Duane F. Longwell Ford Mullet Trucking John T. Russell Imperial Duane E. Latta Clarence Rummelhart Blk. B North Addition Riverside

De Gaulle Arrives in Mexico for Four Day Visit

President de Gaulle begins a schedule of ceremonies and tours in Mexico City on day two of his four day visit. He attends a wreath laying at the independence monument, tours a housing development, lunches with President Lopez Mateos, visits the capitol, and attends a high level dinner. Millions of Mexicans greet him as he addresses a crowd from a balcony at Los Pinos in Spanish.

Mexico City UPI Charles de Gaulle Mexico Independence Adolfo Lopez Mateos de Gaulle Lopez Los Pinos White House

Monbouquette Shines As Red Sox Edge Indians In Arizona

Boston pitcher Bill Monbouquette fires six innings of three hit shutout relief to boost the Red Sox past the Cleveland Indians 5-4 in Tucson Arizona. The win comes as Monbouquette vows to raise his 1963 20 win season and sharpen for the 1964 campaign.

Bill Monbouquette Boston Red Sox Monbouquette Cleveland Indians Red Sox Tucson Ariz Dalton Jones Jerry Dorsch Tony Conigliaro Tony Horton Vero Beach Fla Maury Wills Los Angeles Dodgers

Farm association to hold meeting here

TIPTON A summary of Mississippi Valley Farm Business Association records shows farm incomes down 25 percent from 1963. Low livestock prices reduced earnings to the lowest year since 1959, with one third of member farms failing to recover feed costs. Duane Steinhart, the association’s field man, announced four meetings for detailed 1963 analysis, including a Washington County session at the fair grounds here on March 23 at 7:30 p.m.

Tipton Missisippi Valley Washington County Fair Grounds

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